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The partnership equips GCG Enterprise Solutions with an expanded AV-over-IP offering. Source: Tahawul Tech
JEDDAH —Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday. During the call, Erdoğan welcomed the establishment of the Saudi-led multinational maritime defense alliance and wished the alliance success in achieving its objectives. He also reaffirmed Türkiye’s condemnation of the attacks carried out by the Houthi militia against vessels in the Red Sea and expressed his country’s full support for the Kingdom. The two leaders discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Türkiye across a number of fields. They also discussed the latest developments…
MAKKAH —Nusuk Marhaba, one of the qualitative initiatives of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, welcomes pilgrims at Saudi Arabia’s entry points through reception, guidance, and orientation services that ensure a smooth start to their spiritual journey. Nusuk Marhaba helps organize pilgrims’ movement and facilitate their transition through various stages of their journey by operating at over 25 land, air, and sea entry points, the ministry noted. It strengthens coordination among entities operating at the Kingdom’s ports of entry and ensures better services for pilgrims. Serving Hajj and Umrah pilgrims, the initiative supports the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and…
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) warned of a heatwave hitting parts of the Riyadh region on Tuesday, with temperatures ranging between 47 and 48 degrees Celsius. The affected areas include the capital city of Riyadh, and the governorates of Diriyah, Thadiq, Huraymila, Rumah, Dhurma, Marat, Al-Hariq, Al-Kharj, Al-Dalam, Hawtat Bani Tamim, Al-Muzahamiyah, Al-Dawadmi, Al-Rayn, Al-Quwayiyah, Afeef, Al-Aflaj, and Al-Sulayyil. The NCM explained that the heatwave will begin at 9:00 in the morning and continue until 7:00 in the evening. Source: Saudi Gazette
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji received Irish Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Gerry Cunningham at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh today as the ambassador paid a farewell visit upon the completion of his term in the Kingdom. Elkhereiji commended the ambassador’s efforts to strengthen and deepen relations between the two countries and wished him continued success. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji received China’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Chang Hua at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh today. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed bilateral relations and discussed regional and international developments,…
Taha Ghaznavi, CPO at Nabat.ai, explains how satellite intelligence, autonomous drones and field-validated AI are helping the GCC restore and … Source: Tahawul Tech
Community Jameel Saudi, in partnership with the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), has concluded the Semi-final Challenge of the 2nd edition of the Jameel DeepTech Initiative, held at the “The Garage” incubator headquarters in Riyadh. Selected from a pool of 900 applicants, thirty-three teams competed in the Semi-final Challenge to develop their research-based ventures in scientific and DeepTech fields. This marks significant growth compared to last year’s edition, which featured 30 competing teams out of only 234 applicants. The teams are competing to reach the finals, where 3 winners will share a total prize pool of SAR…
RIYADH — Around 95.3 percent of online purchases in Saudi Arabia were made through local retailers, compared with 55.4 percent through international shopping websites. This was revealed in the Saudi Internet Report, issued by the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST). The fifth edition of the report highlighted the growing adoption of digital channels among consumers, with 76.9 percent purchasing products or services online, including 85.6 percent of women and 70.2 percent of men. The report found that 95.3 percent of online purchases were made through local retailers, compared with 55.4 percent through international shopping websites. Clothing and footwear were…
The mobile medical clinic of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) in Al-Deir district of Hiran, Hajjah Governorate, provided healthcare services to 313 beneficiaries during the period from July 15 to 21, 2026. The infectious disease clinic treated 127 patients, while the emergency clinic received 50 patients and the internal medicine clinic served 95. The reproductive health clinic treated two patients, and the health education and awareness unit benefited 39 individuals. Supporting services included nursing care for 49 patients, two medical waste disposal activities, the dispensing of medications to 269 beneficiaries, and treatment for six patients at…
Junwei Yang, General Manager of Keeta Drone. Junwei Yang, General Manager of Keeta Drone, discusses how autonomous drone delivery can accelerate last-mile services, reduce congestion and support the UAE’s smart mobility ambitions Drone delivery is emerging as a new layer of urban infrastructure in the UAE, offering a faster, cleaner and more direct way to transport everyday goods. Powered by artificial intelligence, autonomous flight systems and multi-modal logistics networks, the technology could improve last-mile efficiency while easing pressure on congested roads. Keeta Drone, Meituan’s autonomous drone delivery solution, has been developing its low-altitude delivery network since 2017. The company received…